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How to get fromDharamsala to Varanasiby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dharamsala to Varanasi by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DHM - VNS
    4h 56m
    ₹10,617–21,379

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Amb Andaurataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Amb Andaura to Varanasi Jntrain train 12326
    20h 16m
    ₹3,010–6,867

  3. Bus via Rohini

    1. Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    20h 49m

  4. Drive  1,192 km

    1. Drive from Dharamsala to Varanasicar car 1,192 km
    15h 3m
    ₹13,360–19,298

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Ghaziabadbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Varanasibus bus Ghaziabad - Varanasi
    24h 40m

Kangra Airport (DHM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,022 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Dharamsala, India and Varanasi, India?

Spicejet, IndiGo Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Varanasi via Karnal Bypass, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, West Enclave, Avantika Sec 1, and Delhi in around 20h 49m.

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